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Exodus 40:21

He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

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Parallel Translations

  • WEB World English Bible

    He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • KJV King James Version

    And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Cross-references (4)

Passages linked to Exodus 40:21 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Exodus 26:33 You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the covenant in there within the veil. The veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.
  • Exodus 40:3 You shall put the ark of the covenant in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.
  • Exodus 35:12 the ark, and its poles, the mercy seat, the veil of the screen;
  • Hebrews 10:19-20 Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh,

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Explain this verse (5 sources)

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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And he set the bread in order upon it…

And he set the bread in order upon it before the Lord,.... The shewbread, the twelve cakes of it, in two rows, six in a row:

as the Lord had commanded Moses: Exo 25:30.

John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.

The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 21. See v. 3, Exo_26:33. The ‘veil of the…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (21) The vail of the covering.—See Note on Exo_39:34,…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Set up the veil of the covering i.e. ,…
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 He brought

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